The Oliver Wight Class A Checklist for Business Excellence

The Oliver Wight Class A Checklist for Business Excellence
Author: Oliver Wight International, Inc.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 267
Release: 2010-12-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118040597

The Oliver Wight Class A Checklist for Business Excellence The leading business improvement specialists who educate, coach and mentor people to lead and sustain change on the journey to business excellence and outstanding business performance * Managing the Strategic Planning Process * Managing and Leading People * Driving Business Improvement * Integrated Business Management * Managing Products and Services * Managing Demand * Managing the Supply Chain * Managing Internal Supply * Managing External Sourcing

The Oliver Wight Class A Standard for Business Excellence

The Oliver Wight Class A Standard for Business Excellence
Author: Oliver Wight International, Inc.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2017-05-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1119404479

The Oliver Wight Class A Standard for Business Excellence is the definitive, comprehensive statement of excellence in business today. Oliver Wight’s Class A Standard is the accumulated practice and experience of Oliver Wight Consultants around the world. It reflects the effort and achievement of thousands of client companies who have used the standard, and the benchmark capability it enables, to differentiate their business. The Seventh Edition will be the standard of business excellence for all businesses. The standard will take the reader through an understanding of business maturity and how to drive increase maturity with corresponding sustainable business benefit. Using the Oliver Wight Proven Path, a journey of “Milestones” focused on strategic priorities that drive you through a series of defined Maturity Transitions, people, behavior and processes all become more aligned and focused. Updated content will include new information on collaboration, segmentation, value chain, analytics, optimization, and planning. Please note: Previous editions of this book were titled The Oliver Wight Class A Checklist for Business Excellence.

The Oliver Wight ABCD Checklist for Operational Excellence

The Oliver Wight ABCD Checklist for Operational Excellence
Author: Oliver Wight
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 126
Release: 1995-03-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780471132677

A comprehensive guide to assessing operational excellence. Used by thousands of manufacturing firms, this recent edition enables companies to evaluate their performance in areas such as strategic planning, people and team systems, product development, continuous improvement and planning and control.

Achieving Class A Business Excellence

Achieving Class A Business Excellence
Author: Dennis Groves
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2008-12-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0470445076

A tough, challenging, and eventful journey is outlined in this cutting-edge business story. Greg, the company President, uses the latest edition of the trusted industry standard, The Oliver Wight Class A Checklist for Business Excellence, to transform his business from mediocrity to industry leading performance. What he learns about senior management responsibilities and behaviors drives him to achieve outstanding rewards and benefits, not the least of which is his company's survival.

Master Scheduling

Master Scheduling
Author: John F. Proud
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 688
Release: 2013-08-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0471757276

Master scheduling is an essential planning tool that helps manufacturers synchronize their production cycle with actual market demand. The third edition of this easy-to-follow handbook helps you understand the basic and more advanced concepts of master scheduling, from implementation to capacity planning to final assembly techniques. Packed with handy checklists and examples, Master Scheduling, Third Edition delivers guidelines and techniques for a world-class master schedule.

Assessing Business Excellence

Assessing Business Excellence
Author: Les Porter
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 459
Release: 2012-05-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136427899

Assessing Business Excellence presents a strategic framework for business excellence and total quality management and shows how you can be actively involved in continuous improvement by systematically reviewing your business activities and results against holistic business excellence frameworks. For all practitioners who seek to use total quality management to improve their organization's effectiveness, efficiency and responsiveness, this title is the essential route map to business excellence. From two leading expert authors comes a book where the most recognized quality award criteria are used to explore the concepts of business excellence and self-assessment. This book: * Introduces the major business excellence and total quality frameworks including The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and the European Quality Award and ISO9000:2000 * Compares the frameworks and identifies their strengths and limitations * Introduces the self-assessment process * Explores the main approaches to self-assessment * Illustrates the practical benefits of self-assessment through case examples

Orchestrating Success

Orchestrating Success
Author: Richard C. Ling
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1989-09-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0471132276

The authors present a dynamic approach to effectively link sales and marketing planning directly to the operations side of a business. Demonstrates how to create a connection between a company's business plan and each department's operations, accurately anticipate changes in customer's needs and significantly improve a firm's competitive position with an enhanced level of customer satisfaction.

Demand Management Best Practices

Demand Management Best Practices
Author: Colleen Crum
Publisher: J. Ross Publishing
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2003-06-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1932159010

Effective demand management is becoming critical to acompany's profitability. Demand Management BestPractices: Process, Principles, and Collaborationprovides best practice solutions that will improveoverall business performance for supply chain partnersand all functions within a company impacted by the demandmanagement process. The ......

Clinical Case Studies for the Family Nurse Practitioner

Clinical Case Studies for the Family Nurse Practitioner
Author: Leslie Neal-Boylan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2011-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118277856

Clinical Case Studies for the Family Nurse Practitioner is a key resource for advanced practice nurses and graduate students seeking to test their skills in assessing, diagnosing, and managing cases in family and primary care. Composed of more than 70 cases ranging from common to unique, the book compiles years of experience from experts in the field. It is organized chronologically, presenting cases from neonatal to geriatric care in a standard approach built on the SOAP format. This includes differential diagnosis and a series of critical thinking questions ideal for self-assessment or classroom use.

The Kaizen Blitz

The Kaizen Blitz
Author: Anthony C. Laraia
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 318
Release: 1999-03-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780471246480

Der Kaizen Blitz ist eine Methode, mit deren Hilfe eine enorme Produktivitätssteigerung auf allen Ebenen eines Unternehmens erzielt werden kann. Sie verspricht eine rasche und durchschlagende Verbesserung der Ergebnisse um 40-50%. Hier wird dieser Ansatz genau analysiert und gezeigt, wie Kaizen zur Erzielung schneller Resultate eingesetzt wird. Diskutiert werden notwendige Vorbereitung, mögliche Hindernisse, die es zu vermeiden gilt und die zu erwartenden Ergebnisse. Mit Erfolgszahlen und Anwendungbeispielen von amerikanischen Spitzenunternehmen wie z.B. NorthWest Airlines und United Tool & Die. (y02/99)